http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/1854 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR43/001/2009/en Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/niger-executions-and-forced-disappearances-follow-army-reprisals-2008040 Amnesty International is very concerned at the new wave of extrajudicial executions committed by the Niger army in the Agadez region, which for more than a year has be Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR43/003/2008/en Newspaper editor Ibrahim Manzo Diallo was provisionally released on 6 February, by the appeal court in eastern town of Zinder. He had been detained for more than four months without trial for alleged links with Tuareg rebels Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/niger-extrajudicial-executions-and-population-displacement-north-country Over the past four weeks, at least thirteen civilians have been unlawfully killed by the Niger security forces in the north of the country. Some, if not all, of them w Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR43/004/2007/en On 31 October 2007, newspaper editor Ibrahim Manzo Diallo was formally charged with criminal association as he is accused of links with the Mouvement des Nig riens pour la justice, an armed opposition movement formed of members of the Tuareg ethnic community. Amnesty International considers him to be a pri Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR43/003/2007/en Newspaper editor Ibrahim Manzo Diallo is reportedly held incommunicado by the military at an unknown location, and is at risk of torture and ill-treatment. Amnesty International considers him to be a prisoner of conscience, detained solely for his peaceful and legitimate activities as a journalist. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR43/002/2007/en Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR43/001/2007/en Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/niger Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/POL30/008/2007/en Freedom of expression is enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. A free press is an essential component of freedom of expression and is equally important as a key player in the protection of all human rights. All of society pays the price when journalists are killed with impunit Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International